Occupiers firing on city near Kharkiv for the second day in a row
ROMAN PETRENKO — SATURDAY, 28 MAY 2022, 12:11
The Russian occupiers have been firing missiles at the town of Merefa in Kharkiv Oblast for two days in a row, destroying an electricity substation, the head of the hromada [community] said.
Source: Veniamin Sitov, Head of the Merefa hromada (community), talking to Suspilne
Quote from Sitov: "Yesterday there were three ‘strikes’, tonight there were two ‘strikes’.
They hit a private area, destroying a solar-powered electricity substation."
Details: According to Sitov, no one was killed or injured.
Background: On 26 May, eyewitnesses told reporters that the Russian occupiers had resumed their shelling of Kharkiv's civilian infrastructure and suburbs with artillery.
It was reported that 7 civilians had been killed and 17 injured, including a 9-year-old child.
